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The Security Council holds an open briefing top of the hour on the deteriorating security situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and wider Great Lakes region. Special Envoy Huang Xia and UN Women’s Sima Bahous will update ambassadors on the recent escalation of violence. Despite mediation efforts in Doha and Washington, regional tensions…
“We are at the end of the supply chain,” Tuya Altangerel, a senior UN Development Programme (UNDP) official in the Pacific region, told UN News “so this energy crisis is really impacting our communities.” With Fiji a significant hub in the Pacific Ocean, island nations that surround it extend thousands of miles into the world’s largest…
“This grim and chastening anniversary marks another year when the world has failed to meet the test of Sudan,” UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher said in a statement from Berlin, where the international community will meet on Wednesday, amid continuing efforts to end the war. The deadly fighting that erupted on 15 April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and…
👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website Across the Middle East, tensions remain high as Israeli military operations in Lebanon continue, a day after rare talks aimed at easing the conflict. The humanitarian toll remains severe, with more than 2,000 people reported killed since early March and growing concern over the impact on healthcare and the…
Addressing journalists at UN Headquarters in New York outside the Security Council, António Guterres said that humanitarian and other legal obligations are being disregarded in the Middle East and elsewhere, breeding chaos, suffering and destruction. He said the theme of upholding international law would be a central theme of his visit this week to the UN’s highest tribunal in the…
Jails in Ontario are mistakenly releasing dozens of inmates every year, Global News can reveal, an issue the government internally acknowledges is “unacceptable.” Between the years 2021 and 2024, data compiled by the Ministry of the Solicitor General shows 118 inmates were released “improperly” through a system managed by the provincial government. While the government…
With the Winnipeg Jets having been eliminated from playoff contention, they’re at the point where losing is actual helpful. Any more wins this season could jeopardize their odds of getting a higher draft pick, and while it was not their intention to lose Tuesday night in Utah, they did, dropping a 5-3 decision to the…
Despite the optimistic note, more vessels were being turned back under the U.S. blockade on Iranian ports. (File photo used for representational purpose only) | Photo Credit: AP The United States said on Wednesday (April 15, 2026) its military had completely halted trade going in and out of Iran by sea, even though President Donald…
👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website A US Navy destroyer on Tuesday intercepted two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran, a day after US President Donald Trump announced a blockade aimed at pressuring Tehran, according to a US official cited by Reuters.The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters that the vessels had departed…
ANKARA, TURKIYE – APRIL 14: An infographic titled “US warships around the Strait of Hormuz” created in Ankara, Turkiye on April 14, 2026. (Photo by Yasin Demirci/Anadolu via Getty Images) Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images The U.S. blockade of Iranian ports is now fully into effect, “completely” cutting off Tehran’s international sea trade that…
